Star Alliance member airlines will now take up to six weeks for missing flight credit to show up in your account. The airlines have introduced a new flight validation process that requires the operating… Continue Reading
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Party in Room 1028
When is the last time any travel loyalty program truly added real vaue to your membership? In a day and age when the buzzword is devaluation, we think it highly likely goldpoints plus is the first program… Continue Reading
Carbon Offset
Following the lead of other airlines, Qantas and its low-cost carrier, Jetstar, have introduced a carbon offset program. To officially kick off the program, the airlines paid for all carbon emissions… Continue Reading
And the Winners Are
The Business Traveller Awards were recently awarded in London. British Airways once again was the winner in several categories including Best Airline and Best Frequent Flyer Program. Following British… Continue Reading
Velocity Status
Virgin Blue recently added a second tier, Gold, to its Velocity loyalty program. The previously single-tiered program rewarded Red frequent flyers with elite benefits when they achieved Silver status… Continue Reading
Continental Airlines in Asia
Continental Airlines is offering an incentive for OnePass members residing in Hong Kong, Macau and Guangdong Province through Dec. 31, 2007. Purchase a roundtrip BusinessFirst ticket and travel to any… Continue Reading
Flexible Air Berlin
Starting this month, Air Berlin Top Bonus members will have the benefit of earning and redeeming miles with four airlines on four continents: Air Berlin, LTU, belair and NIKI. And members who do not fly… Continue Reading
Emirates Service Delivery
We noticed a job listing for Emirates Skywards recently that convinced us that the program is determined to be a world class frequent flyer program. The “Service Delivery Manager” will be… Continue Reading
SkyTeam's Associate Airlines
SkyTeam has welcomed Air Europa, Copa Airlines and Kenya Airways as the first official SkyTeam Associate Airlines. Passengers traveling with these airlines receive the same benefits offered to passengers… Continue Reading
Flybe's New Look
Flybe recently revamped the airline’s Web site. Mike Rutter, Chief Commercial Officer of Flybe remarked, “With over 80 percent of all bookings made at flybe.com, it’s important that… Continue Reading